70s french fashion

Jane Birkin & Serge Gainsbourg

. . . adore everything about this editorial — the high-waisted trousers and skirts, the shorts paired with boots, the secretary’s blouses, and most of all, the wonderfully fun & stylish 70’s vibe . . . {p.s.} very much like this collection {images: editorial – the untold crime, freja beha erichsen by terry richardson for vogue nippon august 2010, styling by george cortina; via smile}

Françoise Hardy was a fashion icon in the '60s and '70s, yet her style couldn't feel more modern. See and shop her best looks here.

You're going to want to steal her look.

While the seventies tend to get a bad rap when it comes to fashion, these pages demonstrate that women's styles could actually be quite attractive and brilliantly creative.

Maria-Hélène Schneider (27 March 1952 – 3 February 2011), known as Maria Schneider, was a French actress. She starred opposite Marlon Brando in Bernardo Bertolucci's film Last Tango in Paris (1972).

All of the style on the wintry New York City streets, shot by Diego Zuko.

A look from the 60s

1971